Orange-Currant Scones Recipe

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Orange-Currant Scones
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Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup currants
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Combine currants and buttermilk in a small bowl.
  2. Combine flour and next 5 ingredients, stirring well. Cut in butter with a pastry blender until mixture is crumbly. Gradually add currants and buttermilk, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened.
  3. Turn dough on lightly floured surface and knead 4 or 5 times. Pat dough to 3/4 inch thickness and cut with 3 inch biscuit cutter. Place scones on lightly greased baking sheet, brush scones with milk and sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 400°F for 18 minutes or until golden.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 276.49 Kcal (1158 kJ)
Calories from fat 103.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.45g 18%
Cholesterol 30.21mg 10%
Sodium 185.31mg 8%
Potassium 277.67mg 6%
Total Carbs 37.74g 13%
Sugars 4.74g 19%
Dietary Fiber 1.57g 6%
Protein 5.29g 11%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 119.5mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 283.33 Kcal (1186 kJ)
Calories from fat 105.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.73g 18%
Cholesterol 30.96mg 10%
Sodium 189.89mg 8%
Potassium 284.53mg 6%
Total Carbs 38.67g 13%
Sugars 4.86g 19%
Dietary Fiber 1.61g 6%
Protein 5.42g 11%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 122.5mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.2
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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